Example sentences of "[verb] over [noun sg] and [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will be the teacher 's judgement , made over time and through observing performance in different tasks , whether pupils can be said to have attained the abilities identified in a Statement of Attainment . |
| 2 | Finally and most significantly the closing sentence of the extract is well worth repeating : " It will be the teacher 's judgement , made over time and through observing performance in different tasks , whether pupils can be said to have attained . " |
| 3 | Of course it is difficult to generalise over time and between parties with respect to the relations between party and Prime Minister , but in the recent past it has become clear that the Labour Party outside Parliament has been concerned to exert a greater measure of effective control over Labour Prime Ministers . |
| 4 | However , the criminal law is not fixed and static , it varies over time and from area to area . |
| 5 | But universality would be surprising because not only the context of emergence but also that of the dissemination and use of knowledge varies over time and from social location to social location . |
| 6 | While pressure-group influence varies over time and from issue to issue , such groupings must now be seen as an integral part of local public administration . |
| 7 | The elderly partners may have varying degrees of disability and , at any one time , the more able may be the primary carer , but this may shift over time and with variation in the physical health of each partner . |
| 8 | However , it remains possible that people do see the support which they give to elderly relatives as part of a two-way pattern which stretches over time and across generations , and where they themselves will benefit ultimately from the support of someone in a younger generation . |
| 9 | We would then be able to do what Conservatives should have done from the outset — pick up and operate a tried and trusted system and concentrate on dealing over time and in proper order with imperfections that had developed . |
| 10 | Perhaps local politics needs to be seen as a series of shifting alliances , varying over time and from issue to issue . |
| 11 | Most of the rain which reaches rivers and lakes has first passed over vegetation and through soils , so the land use and soil type can influence the acidity of water courses . |
| 12 | The sight of all which struck them with consternation or a kind of horror that they incontinently gave over search and with the utmost hurry and dread , throwing earth and turf to fill up the pit they made , they departed , having neither of them the courage to enter or even inspect into the further circumstances of the place ’ . |
| 13 | Cables would be sunk over land and under sea ( 6,200 feet under the Alenuihaha Channel ) to Honolulu 200 miles away . |
| 14 | Changes in the relationship between health and wealth occur over time and between regions , along with economic , political and cultural development . |